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jason wu joins me now live. congratulations. >> thank you. >> i heard four years ago you were like eating domino's pizza when she walks outside in your gown. you heard you ran around your apartment yelling and screaming. >> i was so emotional. i had really never watched an inauguration before and i didn't feel i was on the right channel. i remember ink jamie foxx was introducing the president and first lady. and then they came out. i think i know that dress. and it was mine. i was sort of awe-struck. >> so this time around, did you -- i mean, you must have known you were in the running. clearly you had communication as all the designers do. you don't actually try the dress on her. did you have a mannequin that is her shape? >> everyone asks me. no, i do have a michelle, a michelle mannequin in my studio. i consistently worked with her the last four years since she's been in office. and you know, it's been a really great relationship being able to call the first lady a client. i mean, that's very special, i think
jason wu joins me now live. congratulations. >> thank you. >> i heard four years ago you were like eating domino's pizza when she walks outside in your gown. you heard you ran around your apartment yelling and screaming. >> i was so emotional. i had really never watched an inauguration before and i didn't feel i was on the right channel. i remember ink jamie foxx was introducing the president and first lady. and then they came out. i think i know that dress. and it was mine. i...
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wu, thank you so much. >> thank you, alina. >> carol back to you. >> thanks alina and jason wu. still ahead, obama's speech what was your takeaway, facebo facebook.com/carolcnn or tweet me @carolcnn. i had enough of feeling embarrassed about my skin. [ designer ] enough of just covering up my moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. i decided enough is enough. ♪ [ spa lady ] i started enbrel. it's clinically proven to provide clearer skin. [ rv guy ] enbrel may not work for everyone -- and may not clear you completely, but for many, it gets skin clearer fast, within 2 months, and keeps it clearer through 6 months. [ male announcer ] enbrel may lower your ability to fight infections. serious, sometimes fatal events, including infections, tuberculosis, lymphoma, other cancers, nervous system and blood disorders, and allergic reactions have occurred. before starting enbrel, your doctor should test you for tuberculosis and discuss whether you've been to a region where certain fungal infections are common. you should not start enbrel if you have an infection like the flu. tell your doc
wu, thank you so much. >> thank you, alina. >> carol back to you. >> thanks alina and jason wu. still ahead, obama's speech what was your takeaway, facebo facebook.com/carolcnn or tweet me @carolcnn. i had enough of feeling embarrassed about my skin. [ designer ] enough of just covering up my moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. i decided enough is enough. ♪ [ spa lady ] i started enbrel. it's clinically proven to provide clearer skin. [ rv guy ] enbrel may not work for...
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the world now knows the answer is jason wu. again. this response from wu on twitter, #inshock, shows he was just surprised this time as he was four years ago. take me to the moment where she walked out. >> i was screaming at the top of my lungs, that's me! >> it's really brilliant what she's done in keeping a secret. in previous administrations, while there was always interest in what the first lady wore, there was never this read carpet moment. >> reporter: red was definitely on her mind. an exclusive look at jason wu's sketch of the obama gown, and clearly there was something here that caught the first lady's eye. in choosing wu, she once again puts the taiwanese born designer, who lives in new york, on the biggest world stage. not to be forgotten, another outfit on display. the one the first lady wore on inauguration morning. her choice this time? coat and dress by american designer thom browne. we tracked him down at his hotel in paris. celebrating the moment. >> you can never predict life to happen this way, and i'm so fortunate,
the world now knows the answer is jason wu. again. this response from wu on twitter, #inshock, shows he was just surprised this time as he was four years ago. take me to the moment where she walked out. >> i was screaming at the top of my lungs, that's me! >> it's really brilliant what she's done in keeping a secret. in previous administrations, while there was always interest in what the first lady wore, there was never this read carpet moment. >> reporter: red was definitely...
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and michelle obama revealing she chose jason wu. next, the inaugural ball, where 30,000 people were expected to attend. this inaugural ball falls on a tradition started in 2009 to open up exclusive events to every-day americans. tickets cost $60 and got people access to an amazing lineup of entertainers. alicia keys tweaked a rendition of her famous song. brad paisley brought the country. and stevie wonder brought down the house. while jamie fox serenaded the bidens. ♪ i can't stop loving you >> reporter: there was also a special performance by mexico's hottest rock band. i'm here with the winners of multiple grammies and multiple latin grammys. alex, let me ask you, have you supported president obama in his re-election this year. so many hispanic americans came out for him. why do you think it happened? >> it's very easy. obama and the democrats had the best option for latinos, immigration reform on the table. the dream act, the latino -- the latinos here in the united states are so powerful and their voice notices to be heard. t
and michelle obama revealing she chose jason wu. next, the inaugural ball, where 30,000 people were expected to attend. this inaugural ball falls on a tradition started in 2009 to open up exclusive events to every-day americans. tickets cost $60 and got people access to an amazing lineup of entertainers. alicia keys tweaked a rendition of her famous song. brad paisley brought the country. and stevie wonder brought down the house. while jamie fox serenaded the bidens. ♪ i can't stop loving you...
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that's why she selected jason wu who was a new kid on the block in 2009. she can lift people up with that choice. >> the designers are contacted in advanced and are designers making the dress for her or does she -- >> i don't know the answer to that. i can't speaks to the process of how that comes together. >> they do make them for her. what i've heard, i don't know if this is completely true, it usually comes down to two choices and the way she feels in the moment she chooses one. >> i see. interesting. >> who doesn't. >> just like the red carpet. >> i mean, you know, it's one of these -- does she try them on and say to people like i say, like do i look fat in this? how do i -- does she kind of go to the staff and say how do i look? which looks better? her decision alone? >> i mean she's a real person. she's got to wear it for the night. she's got to love how she feels. >> how do i look. >> the camera is always on her. she's aware of that. whether she's throwing on a j. crew sweater and shorts or out in a dress she knows that the world is watching. >> and
that's why she selected jason wu who was a new kid on the block in 2009. she can lift people up with that choice. >> the designers are contacted in advanced and are designers making the dress for her or does she -- >> i don't know the answer to that. i can't speaks to the process of how that comes together. >> they do make them for her. what i've heard, i don't know if this is completely true, it usually comes down to two choices and the way she feels in the moment she chooses...
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she can wear anything from target to talbots to jason wu. but you once wrote, again, here. >> my words come back to haunt me. >> "avoiding the appearance of queenly behavior is politically wise. but it does american culture no favors if a first lady tries so hard to be average that she winds up looking common." she wore shorts. >> she was stepping off of air force one and there are like men saluting her and she was in shorts. >> that was not something that you think was appropriate. should she be more formal as a first lady? do you think she's managed to do that? >> i think early on first ladies, in general, are sort of loathe to think of themselves as sort of removed from the average person. and i think they make an effort to sort of be normal. but the reality is as soon as you step into that bubble. as soon as every picture of yourself becomes part of the public record, you're no longer just normal. so, i don't think that she, you know, that they need to avoid being queenly, necessarily. or they do need to avoid -- i don't think that they
she can wear anything from target to talbots to jason wu. but you once wrote, again, here. >> my words come back to haunt me. >> "avoiding the appearance of queenly behavior is politically wise. but it does american culture no favors if a first lady tries so hard to be average that she winds up looking common." she wore shorts. >> she was stepping off of air force one and there are like men saluting her and she was in shorts. >> that was not something that you...
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the first lady wore a gown by jason wu, the same designer she wore to the 2009 inaugural ball. performances including alicia keys, brad paisley, marc anthony and jamie foxx who performed "i can't stop loving you" for vice president biden and his wife, jill. earlier the president tipped his hat to the military in attendance. >> this little party is just another way to say something we can never say enough. thank you. thank you for volunteering. thank you for stepping up. thank you for keeping us strong. thank you for always making us proud. i have no greater honor than being your commander in chief. >> four years ago the president and first lady attended ten official inaugural balls. last night the inaugural committee held just two. the lowest number of balls for an inauguration since the eisenhower administration. the highlight of the day, however, took place on the steps of the capitol where the president offered his second-term challenge to the nation. joined from the principles of the founding fathers in pivotal moments from america's history. president obama delivered an im
the first lady wore a gown by jason wu, the same designer she wore to the 2009 inaugural ball. performances including alicia keys, brad paisley, marc anthony and jamie foxx who performed "i can't stop loving you" for vice president biden and his wife, jill. earlier the president tipped his hat to the military in attendance. >> this little party is just another way to say something we can never say enough. thank you. thank you for volunteering. thank you for stepping up. thank...
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. >> jimmy chu and jason wu. chu and wu and wang. >> why do people not ask what the dudes are wearing? what suit did the president have on? no one ever asks. don't women get tired of that double standard? >> we do. what are you wearing? >> it's target. >> kmart? >> blue light special. >> we're going to have a whole lot more ahead. >> it is paula's last day, thankfully on "world news now." only kidding. we'll set aside one celebration for another coming up next. >>> "world ♪ >> good morning, everybody. we're leer in the lobby of abc news and our wall of fame here. all of abc's biggest stars. we have robin roberts, barbara walters, the captain of our ship, diane sawyer. but we all know that the crown jewel of abc news, boom, we were the first anchors to ever get our picture on the wall here. it took 21 years, but we finally made it. but the chapter comes to an end tonight. paula, it's a crazy business. things change just like that. so i want to take a few minutes to wish you all the luck in the world in your next
. >> jimmy chu and jason wu. chu and wu and wang. >> why do people not ask what the dudes are wearing? what suit did the president have on? no one ever asks. don't women get tired of that double standard? >> we do. what are you wearing? >> it's target. >> kmart? >> blue light special. >> we're going to have a whole lot more ahead. >> it is paula's last day, thankfully on "world news now." only kidding. we'll set aside one celebration for...
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wu gown as she boogied to "single ladies" and kelly clarkson tweeted, i kid you not, michelle obama stood up and got the party started. katy perry stood up with her beau john mayer and menet. you may recognize where this party took place. >> as president and commander in chief -- >> reporter: it's where president obama recently announced new cabinet picks and held his last press conference, pushing back on criticism that he doesn't socialize enough with republicans. >> i like a good party. >> reporter: turns out, the president likes two good parties. tuesday, the obamas appeared before 10,000 staffers and volunteers at the staff ball where lady gaga and tony bennett were the featured performers. gaga thanked the president for supporting gay rights. ♪ dedicating a performance of "born this way" to obama captured on a cell phone by a partygoer. a finite but monday's bash set the bar. ashley judd who tweeted this picture of an off-duty secret service officer who gave her a ride called it an amazing joyful house party. at 3:00 in the morning, katy perry just left the white house procl
wu gown as she boogied to "single ladies" and kelly clarkson tweeted, i kid you not, michelle obama stood up and got the party started. katy perry stood up with her beau john mayer and menet. you may recognize where this party took place. >> as president and commander in chief -- >> reporter: it's where president obama recently announced new cabinet picks and held his last press conference, pushing back on criticism that he doesn't socialize enough with republicans....
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it was startling and, of course, put jason wu on the map. and -- but the economy, we've had a tough four years. and she's known for wearing her fashions over and over again. i wonder whether she'll make a fashion statement and wear a dress she's already worn. >> now that would be a big statement because she certainly hasn't been afraid to do that before. >> exactly. >> let me ask you about something from back from 2008. she wore this lemongrass-colored outfit designed by a cuban american designer actually, isabelle toledo. was that a good choice do you think? is that a good dress for her? >> you know, it was funny because a lot of people had a lot to say about there particular outfit. you know, it was her first term as first lady, as well. and you're out making a statement. now, it was both conservative, yet the color was a little different. you know, it's not necessarily everybody's cup of tea. but the point is, she liked it. and i think that was the statement there, that she was saying, i'm going to be wearing what i like to wear. what i'm
it was startling and, of course, put jason wu on the map. and -- but the economy, we've had a tough four years. and she's known for wearing her fashions over and over again. i wonder whether she'll make a fashion statement and wear a dress she's already worn. >> now that would be a big statement because she certainly hasn't been afraid to do that before. >> exactly. >> let me ask you about something from back from 2008. she wore this lemongrass-colored outfit designed by a...
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last night, the biggest prize as we all know went to jason wu, the designer of mrs. obama's inaugural gown. sound familiar? today, the fashion world got some more eye candy. more pictures of the first lady looking fabulous. think the inaugural fashion parade is over? think again. at the national prayer service, first lady michelle obama, hair back, bangs still on full display, wore a custom ivory wool dress and matching coat by a designer who was also in the running for the gown. that top honor as the world now knows went to jason wu, proving lightning does strike twice. >> the second she came out, everyone just let out the biggest scream. the whole entire studio. it was amazing. the energy was amazing. >> you had a little problem with the computer, didn't you? it was buffering at the moment. >> of course, at the moment she was about to come out. i was like no, this cannot be. >> reporter: wu skyrocketed to fame four years ago when the first lady wore his white gown to the first inaugural. that dress now sits in the smithsonian. this time, as he started to think abou
last night, the biggest prize as we all know went to jason wu, the designer of mrs. obama's inaugural gown. sound familiar? today, the fashion world got some more eye candy. more pictures of the first lady looking fabulous. think the inaugural fashion parade is over? think again. at the national prayer service, first lady michelle obama, hair back, bangs still on full display, wore a custom ivory wool dress and matching coat by a designer who was also in the running for the gown. that top honor...
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the dress, by jason wu, goes to the national archives for now. many first lady gowns are on exhibit at the smithsonian. >>> a new company getting ready to mine asteroids in space. deep sea industries may begin sending unmanned scout probes to asteroids as soon as 2015. larger spacecraft capable in bringing back 50 to 100-pound samples could be blasting off by 2016. the company wants to travel 31 million miles to space to mine asteroids for metals and compounds that could be used to make fuel to power spacecrafts. >>> police in chicago, refused to let a dog freeze to death after he got stuck on an icy lake michigan. poor guy. when an officer tried to rescue the guy, the nervous dog ran away. a tranquilizer calmed the dog down and they captured him. >>> coming up, live to utah to see how one superstar is turning swag into a powerful force for good. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] it was designed to escape the ordinary. it feels like it can escape gravity. ♪ the 2013 c-class coupe. ♪ starting at $37,800. ♪ starting at $37,800. music: "make someone
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she close to go with designer jason wu once again. you might remember back in 2009 her selection of wu's white gown design made him a household name. we asked him what he was thinking about when he set out to dress the first lady one more time for an inaugural ball. >> i just had mrs. obama in mind. you couldn't really think about everything that comes with it, being so nervous or start second-guessing yourself. my first image was red. i felt like red was confident and it was, you know, it's commanding and it's beautiful, passionate. and all of those things describe michelle obama. >> and the stars have gathered in park city, utah for the acclaimed sundance film festival including actress mariel hemingway opening up about her family's illness. history of mental illness and her new documentary, "running from crazy." we'll talk to her coming up. but first, want to turn to finances. a lot of americans don't pay off credit cards every month but letting a balance build up over time can cost you thousands, cripple finances. ali velshi and c
she close to go with designer jason wu once again. you might remember back in 2009 her selection of wu's white gown design made him a household name. we asked him what he was thinking about when he set out to dress the first lady one more time for an inaugural ball. >> i just had mrs. obama in mind. you couldn't really think about everything that comes with it, being so nervous or start second-guessing yourself. my first image was red. i felt like red was confident and it was, you know,...
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last time she chose a relatively smaller designer jason wu. >> put him on the map. >> yes, my god. and people think she will do the same thing for somebody else, but she tends to pick michael kors and other american designers, but she got some guff from wear iing a british design to a state dinner. so i think that she will stick american. >> and where does she fall in fashion? >> number one as someone that you would want to dress like. any time she wears a j. crew sweater, it will sell out in minutes. and the same thing of what she wore on "the view" and obviously jackie kennedy number up with and then hillary clinton known for the pantsuit and barbara bush known nfor the pearls and michelle obama as fun and approachable and fashion forward and everyone wants to dress like that. >> that is how i am often referred to fashion forward and approachab approachable. i want to talk to you about the bangs that have become all of the talk as well, and what is your take on those sh. >> 49th birthday present and she wants to be more lively and youthful and she wanted to have the last inaugura
last time she chose a relatively smaller designer jason wu. >> put him on the map. >> yes, my god. and people think she will do the same thing for somebody else, but she tends to pick michael kors and other american designers, but she got some guff from wear iing a british design to a state dinner. so i think that she will stick american. >> and where does she fall in fashion? >> number one as someone that you would want to dress like. any time she wears a j. crew...